According to the data of the Center for Agroanalytics FSBI, the state of 96% of winter crops in the Russian Federation is assessed as good, as stated in the message of the head of the modeling and forecasting department of the center Rudolf Bulavin.
As of December 16, 2019, hectares, which is 3.3% more than last year.
Experts note satisfactory weather conditions for the start of their wintering. According to the Hydrometeorological Center, only 4% of winter crops are in poor condition. This was told by Rudolf Bulavin.
The expert predicts a record crop if winter and spring have favorable conditions for the growth and development of grain.
Wheat is one of the oldest cultivated plants, mankind has been growing it for more than 10 thousand years.
Farmers are slightly worried about the lack of snow on the sown area. If severe frosts begin, it can damage the winter.
Currently, heat is kept only in the European part of the country. Beyond the Urals, ordinary winter reigns with snow and frost. Abnormally warm weather is only in European Russia.
So far, this does not pose a threat to crops. Now you can think about freezing out, but aging can also happen. In the near future, frosts will not visit the country, said Vladimir Petrichenko, general director of the analytical center Prozerno.
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